Are you an outstanding professional Commercial Appraiser? Do you have advanced experience appraising commercial/multi-family properties? Are you able to assist with the implementation of goals, and objectives? Do you have the ability to work both independently and in a collaborative environment? Do you want to help serve the public by carrying out all mandated functions with integrity, accountability, accuracy and effectiveness while providing the highest standards of customer service? If so, then your search may be over.

Perform value estimates using income approach, sales comparison and cost approaches, where applicable; correlate land value estimates with indicated values of the improvements to arrive at an estimated market value of the property.

The Property Appraiser 2 classification is the second level (journey level paraprofessional) of three in the Property Appraiser classification series; and performs the full range of duties, working independently, applying well-developed subject knowledge, and exercising judgment and initiative.

We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant.

Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills:

Equivalent to a four-year degree from an accredited college with major coursework in real estate, appraising, business, accounting or a related field. Note: Relevant experience can substitute for education.

Two years of real estate appraisal experience to include the 3 approaches to value: income, cost, and sales comparison.

Oregon State Appraiser Registration, or the ability to obtain the registration within 90 days of hire or as soon as reasonably possible.

A valid driver's license.

This position requires the appraiser to use their own vehicle to perform field inspections; their vehicle must must be properly insured.

Ability to pass a criminal background check.

Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills: You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.

Thorough knowledge of the principles, practices, and procedures associated with commercial or industrial property appraisals.

Working knowledge of building architecture, skilled at reading blueprints, and ability to understand construction components.

Thorough knowledge of the application of Department of Revenue (DOR) market-related cost approach to mass appraisal and the DOR's classification system application.

Skilled in addressing complex issues such as vacancy rates, multi-jurisdiction land use regulations, finance arrangements, and occupancy rate.

Experience building models for use in an CAMA system.

Project management experience.

NOTES:

2 openings.

Internal Number: R-1080

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